Self-employed Category

If you have at least 2 years (out of the last 5) of relevant experience in cultural activities or athletics, intend and ability to become self-employed in Canada and make a significant contribution to the specified economic activities in Canada; you may be eligible to immigrate under this category.

Your experience and intended occupation must must be on one of the following:

Self-employed in cultural activities or athletics

Participation at a “world-class level” in cultural activities or athletics

Intend and ability to buy and manage a farm in Canada

There are no minimum financial requirements however the applicant must demonstrate their intention and ability to establish economically in Canada.